Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 14 July 2026
Case Overview: Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) Nos. 8421‑8422/2022 filed by Director Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Deemed University against the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad’s final judgment and order dated 02‑12‑2020 in SPLAD Nos. 617/2020 and 609/2020. Respondents are Lokendra Kumar & Ors., with the State of Uttar Pradesh appearing as a respondent. Counsel for petitioner included Ms. Meenakshi Arora, Sr. Adv., Mr. Saran Suri, Adv., Mr. Namit Suri, Adv., Ms. Ruchi Jain, Adv., Ms. Pepakayala Geetanjali, Adv., and Ms. Aastha Pitale, Adv. Respondent counsel was Mr. E.C. Vidya Sagar, AOR. The bench comprised Hon’ble Mrs. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manmohan.
Final Outcome: Court ordered petitioner’s counsel to serve the standing counsel for the respondent (State of Uttar Pradesh) and listed the matter for further hearing on 15 July 2026 at 02:00 PM.
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